Promotional offer of 20% special discount on sale price of EVDO
data card

BSNL pleased to announce a special discount of 20% on the
sale price of EVDO data card
The scheme is effective from 22.4.2013 and remain open for a period of 90 days from the date
of launch of this scheme

Promotional offer of 20% special discount on sale price of EVDO
data card

Sl.No.

*MRP (Incl. of S. Tax)

Free Usage

Charges after Free Usage

Validity

i)

Rs 200

2 GB

Rs. 0.10/100 KB for peak hour and Rs.
0.05/100 KB for off-peak hour

30 days

ii)

Rs 399

5 GB

Rs. 0.10/100 KB for peak hour and Rs.
0.05/100 KB for off-peak hour

30 days

i)Note- Off-peak hour (11.00 PM to 07.00 AM) and Peak hour
(7.00 AM to 11.00 PM).
ii)* The MRP of STVs mentioned above for J&K circle will be exclusive of Service Tax.
iii)The above offer is valid for a limited period of 90 days w.e.f 22.4.2013

Activation charges of EVDO connection is renamed
as SUK (Rs 350 for EVDO card ). No seperate SUK charge for
BSNL EVDO customer.If customer brings own data card , SUK price will
be charged and no Free usage value will be given

Data charges :

Peak Hours : Rs 0.10/100 KB

Off - Peak Hours (11 PM to 7 AM ) : Rs 0.05/100 KB

Unlimited and bundled
data plan for prepaid EVDO

S. No.

Charges

Free usage limit

Charges beyond free limit

Validity

1

Rs.150

500 MB

Peak Hours Rs. 0.10/100 KB

Off Peak Hours Rs. 0.05/100 KB

30 days

2

Rs.250

1 GB

Peak Hours Rs. 0.10/100 KB

Off Peak Hours Rs. 0.05/100 KB

30 days

3

Rs.500

2.5 GB

Peak Hours Rs. 0.10/100 KB

Off Peak Hours Rs. 0.05/100 KB

30 days

4

Rs.750

Unlimited

NA

30 days

The charges mentioned above will be automatically
deducted from the account balance available in the customer's account.

The bundled free usage is also applicable while in
national roaming.

The data charges while in national roaming is the same
as that of normal data charges.

The bundled free usage is to be exhausted within the
validity period of 30 days. No carry forward of unutilized free data usage
will be allowed after the expiry of validity period.

Do you have any option for hiring of the card ? What are the charges ?

Yes, you can hire the card @Rs.200 per month. You are required to deposit Rs. 1000 as security deposit ( Refundable) in this case.

What is the monthly charges ! / Usage charges ?

Monthly charges is Rs. 550 with unlimited usage .

Is there any additional charges over and above Rs.550 per month

No only Service Tax as applicable shall be levied on it .

What is the speed of EVDO network?

EVDO offers up to 2.4 Mbps. But it varies depending on where you are .

Is EVDO network available in my city?

EVDO coverage is available in major cities at present. We are rolling out EVDO in all other areas also progressively. ( List of cities are given below in Annexure _ 1.

In case my area do not have EVDO. What are other options

We can provide you data card with speed up to 144Kbps across the country at a very attractive rate. Such data cards are also available as USB and PCMCIA type. Particulars NIC Activation charge 250 Sale price of Card 2800 Rent if not purchased 150 SD if taken on rent 1000 Monthly charges 250 Free internet usage Unlimited

Where to contact for any problem in the data card ?

Although fault in data card is remote, you may contact nearest BSNL Customer Service Centre for any help.

How to Install the Data Card in Desktop/Laptop?

The CD provided along with Data card may be used to install it. The CD is self running & interactive, you will be able to install it yourself.

Will I be able get full 2.4 Mbps speed?

This depends on how far you stay from CDMA BTS, either with EVDO network or CDMA 1x. You will get very good speeds if the tower is within 2 “ 3 KMs radius.

How can I find out if there's a tower near my house?

You need to visit your nearest BSNL Customer Service Centre and they will check your address.

What is EV-DO?

Evolution-Data Optimized / Evolution-Data ( often abbreviated as EV-DO or EVDO and often EV) is a telecommunications standard for the wireless transmission of data through radio signals, typically for broadband Internet access. It provides fast wireless broadband internet service directly to your laptop/Desktop.

What is CDMA 1x?

CDMA 1x is the previous version or the older version of EVDO.

What is CDMA?

CDMA, Code Division Multiple Access, uses advanced mathematical techniques to allow multiple wireless devices to transmit simultaneously on the same frequency. Every device, such as a mobile phone, is assigned a unique mathematical signature. It applies this signature to the original signal and transmits the modified signal. A receiver applies the inverse of the mathematical operation to recover the original signal.

What is the speed of CDMA 1x?

CDMA 1x offers up to 144 Kbps.

What is the difference between CDMA 1x and EVDO?

CDMA 1x is relatively older when compared with EVDO in terms of speed and performance. While CDMA 1x offers 144 Kbps, its successor EVDO offers up to 2.4 Mbps.

Can I use a EVDO device to access CDMA 1x network?

Since EVDO devices offers backward compatibility, you can access a CDMA 1x network with EVDO device.

Can I access EVDO Network with CDMA 1x device?

No, you can't.

Does EVDO device use a R-UIM / SIM card?

No, the device can access the network without a R-UIM / SIM card.

Where can I buy EVDO device?

You can buy the EVDO device at your local BSNL Customer Service Centre.

Activation charges of EVDO connection is renamed as SUK (Rs 350 for EVDO card ). No seperate SUK charge for BSNL EVDO customer.If customer brings own data card , SUK price will be charged and no Free usage value will be given

Data charges :

Peak Hours : Rs 0.10/100 KB

Off - Peak Hours (11 PM to 7 AM ) : Rs 0.05/100 KB

Unlimited and bundled data plan for prepaid EVDO

S. No.

Charges

Free usage limit

Charges beyond free limit

Validity

1

Rs.150

500 MB

Peak Hours Rs. 0.10/100 KBOff Peak Hours Rs. 0.05/100 KB

30 days

2

Rs.250

1 GB

Peak Hours Rs. 0.10/100 KBOff Peak Hours Rs. 0.05/100 KB

30 days

3

Rs.500

2.5 GB

Peak Hours Rs. 0.10/100 KBOff Peak Hours Rs. 0.05/100 KB

30 days

4

Rs.750

Unlimited

NA

30 days

The charges mentioned above will be automatically deducted from the account balance available in the customer's account.

The bundled free usage is also applicable while in national roaming.

The data charges while in national roaming is the same as that of normal data charges.

The bundled free usage is to be exhausted within the validity period of 30 days. No carry forward of unutilized free data usage will be allowed after the expiry of validity period.

EVDO prepaid limited usage data STVsSpecial Tariff Vouchers:-

Slno

MRP(Incl of S.Tax)

Free Usage

Charges after Free Usage

validity

i)

Rs 170

500 MB

Rs 0.10/100 KB for Peak hour &Rs 0.05/100 KB for Off Peak hour

30 days

ii)

Rs 285

1 GB

Rs 0.10/100 KB for Peak hour &Rs 0.05/100 KB for Off Peak hour

30 days

iii)

Rs 565

2.5 GB

Rs 0.10/100 KB for Peak hour &Rs 0.05/100 KB for Off Peak hour

30 days

Note:-i) Off-peak hour (11.00 PM to 07.00 AM) and Peak hour (7.00 AM to 11.00 PM).ii)Circles can suitably adjust the MRP in the price band up to Rs.3 (+/-) of above price considering the technical feasibilityEVDO Data STV's available through C-Top UP

MRP of STV in Rs.

Service Tax & Education Cess in Rs

Card value (Rs.)

Validity (in days)

Free Data Usage

55

6.05

48.95

1

Unlimited

250

27.50

222.50

7

Unlimited

440

48.40

391.60

15

Unlimited

825

90.75

734.25

30

Unlimited

When customer is not using above DATA STV normal Plan Data charge is Applicable.